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Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Mount Vernon

Road cycling routes

Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Mount Vernon

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Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Mount Vernon

03:06

70.1km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 62.0 km for 109 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.27 km

View of Victoria Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Victoria bridge at dusk, beginning of April

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2

8.56 km

St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow

Highlight • Religious Site

The mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow. It was built in 1816 and stands in a grand position on the river Clyde.

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3

11.2 km

View of the River Clyde from Millennium Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Never tire of a sunset or sunrise view over the Clyde

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4

11.4 km

Glasgow Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views back into the city centre of Glasgow

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5

26.6 km

Giant Pencils Sculpture

Highlight • Viewpoint

There used to be a plaque telling you about this but it has been removed :(

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6

31.9 km

Bernie's Café, Bridge of Weir

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic little cafe with table service out-front for cyclists. Visited on a club run recently and they couldn't have been more helpful. Empire biscuits pretty good for a sugar boost and the coffee was excellent too.

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7

62.1 km

Glasgow Green

Highlight • Historical Site

With ice cream truck

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8

62.7 km

Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green

Highlight • Monument

Obelisk erected in 1806 for the hero of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

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B

70.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

24.6 km

16.4 km

1.34 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

3.10 km

3.08 km

997 m

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Weather

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Wednesday 26 August

22°C

14°C

83 %

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